Grassroots resistance : social movements in twentieth century America
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Grassroots resistance : social movements in twentieth century America
Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1991
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Bibliographical references: p. 282-303
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book should be of interest to supplementary text for undergraduate courses in US history, US social history, social movements in the Twentieth Century, sociology and political science.
Table of Contents
An introduction to social movements. The death of John Barleycorn: the anti-saloon league. One big union: the industrial workers of the world. Invisible empire: the knights of the Klu Klux Klan. Throw off your chains: the Communist Party. Bridging McCarthyism and Reaganism: the John Birch Society. "We shall not be moved": the student nonviolent coordinating committee. The campus revolt: the Berkley free speech movement. Never another season of silence: the National Organization for Women. The challenger's legacy. Notes. Bibliography. Index.
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